Windows System Error Code 8572 – ERROR_DS_MACHINE_ACCOUNT_CREATED_PRENT4 (0x217C)]

In this post, you’ll learn about the Windows System Error ERROR_DS_MACHINE_ACCOUNT_CREATED_PRENT4 (0x217C)] and the reason why you are receiving the error message

How does this Error in Windows Look like?

Error Code 8572 ERROR_DS_MACHINE_ACCOUNT_CREATED_PRENT4 (0x217C)]

Why do you receive the System Error Error Code 8572 ERROR_DS_MACHINE_ACCOUNT_CREATED_PRENT4 (0x217C)] in Windows?

The machine account was created pre-NT4. The account needs to be recreated.